*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 29050 *** Can you please do
sudo modprobe ppdev and report to bug 29050 whether your printer is detected then? -- HP Deskjet 840C on Parallel Port Not Autodetected. https://launchpad.net/bugs/35689 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs